Guest Columns

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‘Cash Is King’ As VC Spigot Slows

By Tim Ryan|2022-05-02T15:28:43-04:00May 2, 2022|Angel Investing, Bootstrapping, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Guest Columns, Venture Capital (VC)|

From Crunchbase By Chris MetinkoSophia KuntharaMarlize van Romburgh A year ago, [...]

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How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery

By Tim Ryan|2022-04-20T09:09:39-04:00April 19, 2022|757 Angels, Distribution & Logistics, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Guest Columns, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, Success Stories|

From Arstechnica By TIMOTHY B. LEE Drone delivery could be poised [...]

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A Look into the US Inflation Report for March 2022

By Tim Ryan|2022-04-13T18:41:14-04:00April 13, 2022|COVID-19, Guest Columns, HRSBDC|

By Mike Austin The US inflation rate in March hit [...]

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Why It’s a Great Time to Start a New Business

By Tim Ryan|2022-03-17T15:10:48-04:00March 17, 2022|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Guest Columns, HRSBDC|

From Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center By Mike Austin [...]

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Local holiday sales up for 56% of local retailers, but significant portion still not back to pre-pandemic holiday level

By Tim Ryan|2022-03-03T16:52:59-05:00March 1, 2022|Guest Columns, Local Ecosystem News|

Concerns continue around inflation, supply chain, minimum wage, and virus [...]

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Banners + Billboards + Pineapples + Water Bottles = Award Winning Bags & Accessories

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-18T10:48:36-05:00February 18, 2022|Guest Columns, Local Ecosystem News, Local Startup Stories, NIC|

From Norfolk Development  This is an ongoing series from Norfolk [...]

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How to Prepare for emergencies: SBA

By Tim Ryan|2022-02-07T12:10:07-05:00February 7, 2022|Guest Columns, StartWheel Snippet|

Disasters can take many forms and the financial cost of [...]

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The Visionary: Superstar Pharrell Williams has a dream for Virginia

By Tim Ryan|2022-01-31T10:56:00-05:00January 31, 2022|Entrepreneurial Mindset, Guest Columns, Local Ecosystem News|

From Virginia Business By KATE ANDREWS Pharrell Williams is a [...]

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New Form 1099 Reporting in 2022

By Tim Ryan|2022-01-06T14:30:42-05:00January 6, 2022|Guest Columns, HRSBDC|

From Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center By Mike Austin [...]

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Blackrock CEO Larry Fink: The next 1,000 billion-dollar start-ups will be in climate tech

By Tim Ryan|2021-11-03T15:10:28-04:00November 3, 2021|Guest Columns|

From CNBC By Catherine Clifford KEY POINTS Blackrock CEO Larry [...]

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